Discover the Majestic Stigfossen Waterfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Stigfossen Waterfall along the iconic Trollstigen route in Norway, a natural wonder that leaves visitors in awe.
Stigfossen, located along the breathtaking Trollstigen route in Norway, is a spectacular waterfall that captivates visitors with its stunning beauty. Known for its cascading waters and dramatic scenery, it offers a perfect spot for photography, hiking, and enjoying nature's serenity.
A brief summary to Stigfossen
- Trollstigen, Åndalsnes, 6300, NO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to hike the trails around the waterfall.
- Bring a raincoat or waterproof gear, as the mist from the waterfall can be quite refreshing.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit, as rain can enhance the waterfall's flow.
- Take your time to enjoy the surrounding scenery, as the views from various vantage points are spectacular.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, you can reach Stigfossen by taking the E136 highway towards Åndalsnes. From Åndalsnes, follow the signs for Trollstigen (Troll's Road) via Road 63. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach the Trollstigen viewpoint, park in the designated area. The Stigfossen waterfall is visible from the viewpoint and does not require a hike.
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Public Transportation
To reach Stigfossen using public transportation, take a bus from Åndalsnes to the Trollstigen area. The bus service is seasonal, so check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive at the stop for Trollstigen, you will need to walk approximately 1 km to the viewpoint where Stigfossen can be seen. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and check the weather conditions before your trip.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route without driving, consider taking a taxi from Åndalsnes to Stigfossen. The taxi ride will take about 30 minutes, and it is advisable to book your taxi in advance, especially during peak tourist season. Expect to pay around NOK 500-800 for the one-way trip.
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Biking
For the adventurous, biking to Stigfossen is an option. You can rent a bike in Åndalsnes and follow the same route as cars to Trollstigen. The ride can be physically demanding due to the elevation, but it offers stunning views along the way. Once you reach the top, park your bike in the designated area and walk to the viewpoint.
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